Example sentences of "i sent [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last Christmas she sent me a bluetit and I sent her a robin redbreast , a bloody great Robin Redbreast . |
| 2 | As it stood , it consisted of a multi-volume jumble of vers libre , written over many years , some in the form of letters , especially to her mother — ‘ if I sent her a letter she sent me some money — so I kept on writing ’ — listing the men she 'd known . |
| 3 | I sent her a brochure I had picked up at a travel agent , together with a bouquet of roses and a letter . |
| 4 | As a mark of gratitude I sent her a food parcel which , she was good enough to say , miraculously filled the worst gaps in her store-cupboard . |
| 5 | I sent her the manuscript , and she appointed a day for me to come to tea and take it back . |
| 6 | In reply I sent him a cutting from the catalogue of a well known UK mail order equipment company . |
| 7 | I sent him a bundle of clippings that I thought amply documented my charge . |
| 8 | I sent him a letter asking if I could come and talk to him . |
| 9 | Each time I sent him a rewritten chapter , he sent back a long list of objections and questions he wanted me to clarify . |
| 10 | I sent him a fax the next day and never heard from him again . ’ |
| 11 | He has received a letter from one of the farmers which I sent him a few days ago . |
| 12 | ‘ I sent him a message saying ‘ Get well soon . |
| 13 | The following day I sent him the stamps and a couple of days later I received in the post not the book but a cheque for slightly less than the value of the book and postage combined , together with the following note , which I reproduce in its entirety : ‘ Herewith a cheque for £20 . |
| 14 | I sent him the originals . |
| 15 | I sent him an amendment to clause 5 of the Bill in December ; it sought to improve the Bill by taking account — the wording was carefully considered — of existing providers of quality further and adult education . |
| 16 | So I sent them a tape of stuff , and they liked that track . |
| 17 | So I sent them a tape of stuff , and they liked that track . |
| 18 | And they , the company wrote back and said it 's so much a policy and looks reasonable and I sent them a bloody cheque you see |
| 19 | You know , I sent them a card , Mark and Trish . |
| 20 | I sent them the recycling . |
| 21 | He spoke already in terms of collaboration — ‘ I sent you a few studies because you can see from them that she helps me a great deal by posing . |
| 22 | This is very embarrassing but last night I got into a bit of a state about not hearing from you for so long and I 'm afraid I sent you a completely mad letter which I … |
| 23 | Er Sadly , although I sent you a letter with suggestions for discussion I forgot to keep a copy of it for myself . |
| 24 | well I sent you the report did n't I ? |
| 25 | Well I sent you the the initial report just to show you what |
| 26 | The other day I sent you the invitation to the MRA Assembly here in June . |
| 27 | I sent you the articles that I had in my scrapbook from Colesfield on October tenth , I am looking now at the ones from Gdynia , Poland , on October ninth and its headlines Port Libs hit Poland and Prussia with vast damage caused by wrecker raid on four targets deep in the East , Gdynia , Danzig , German plane plants are blasting great weekend blitz , Bremen and Hanover get it again . |
| 28 | ‘ You would n't come out here if I sent you the money for the air ticket , would you ? ’ |